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Which of the following best describes a geographic information system (GIS)?
Which of the following best describes a geographic information system (GIS)?
- A system for distributing and maintaining spatial data
- A computer system for checking and displaying data related to positions on Earth's surface (correct)
- A computer system for comparing and contrasting different types of information
- A system for capturing and storing data related to positions on Earth's surface
What is the role of GIS technology in spatial data infrastructure?
What is the role of GIS technology in spatial data infrastructure?
- To distribute and use spatial data
- To acquire and process spatial data (correct)
- To maintain and preserve spatial data
- To define policies and standards for spatial data
In what ways can the location be expressed in GIS?
In what ways can the location be expressed in GIS?
- Education level and human resources
- Latitude and longitude
- Address and ZIP code (correct)
- Population and income
What types of information can be compared and contrasted using GIS?
What types of information can be compared and contrasted using GIS?
According to the White House, what is spatial data infrastructure?
According to the White House, what is spatial data infrastructure?
Which of the following best describes love?
Which of the following best describes love?
What is the nature of love?
What is the nature of love?
How does love manifest itself?
How does love manifest itself?